Tostini
1622 W Morse Ave, Chicago, IL 60626 · Rogers Park · Restaurant · High risk
Passed most recently but 2 prior failures on record
Last Inspected
2025-04-11
What You Should Know
✓ 4 consecutive passes, most recently 2025-04-11
⚠ Failed 2 inspections (2022, 2022)
⚠ Other issues found across 4 inspections
⚠ Documentation & Training issues found across 4 inspections
→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Types of Issues Found
📋 Documentation & Training critical 4×
🧼 Employee Hygiene minor 2×
🐀 Pest Activity critical 2×
Inspection History
1 ▾
minor Sanitation
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED
MUST NOT STORE CLEAN CUTTING BOARD ON THE BACK-SPLASH OF THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MANAGER REMOVED
1 ▾
minor Other
SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED
SINGLE SERVING ON TOP FRONT COUNTER USED FOR CUSTOMERS MUST BE PROPERLY STORED:INVERT. OWNER RESOLVED ISSUE
1 ▾
minor Other
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
OBSERVED NON-WORKING THERMOMETER ON POP COOLER IN FRONT SERVICE AREA. INSTALL WORKING THERMOMETER AND MAINTAIN.
2022-09-13 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection 1 ▾
minor Other
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
OBSERVED THERMOMETER WITHIN POP COOLER IN FRONT SERVICE AREA NOT WORKING PROPERLY. INSTALL WORKING THERMOMETER.
2022-09-08 Fail Canvass Re-Inspection 4 ▾
minor Employee Hygiene
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
2-402.11-- ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINTS.
minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-201.11-- FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE DISH AREA ALONG ALL BASEBOARDS WITH AN UNKNOWN WHITE POWDER. MUST REMOVE. MAINTAIN CLEAN FLOORS.
minor Documentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
2-102.13-- THE PENDING CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST HAVE PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING OR CERTIFICATE.
minor Pest Activity
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #38 FROM REPORT #2563085 ON 8-31-22 NOT CORRECTED. #38- 6-501.111 NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK ON-SITE WITH ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION, SUCH AS SERVICE REPORTS. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISS...
CRITICAL 5 ▾
minor Chemical Safety
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
ALL PRE-PACKAGED PREPARED FOODS ON SITE SUCH AS PASTRIES ON DISPLAY FOR SALE MUST BE PROPERLY LABELED WITH THE BUSINESS NAME, ADDRESS AND LIST OF INGREDIENTS.
critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK ON-SITE WITH ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION, SUCH AS SERVICE REPORTS. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(C). CITATION ISSUED.
minor Employee Hygiene
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTARINTS.
minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE DISH AREA ALONG ALL BASEBOARDS WITH AN UNKNOWN WHITE POWDER. MUST REMOVE. MAINTAIN CLEAN FLOORS.
minor Documentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
THE PENDING CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST HAVE PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING OR CERTIFICATE.
1 ▾
minor Sanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
NOTED WASH ROOMS ON PREMISE WITH GARBAGE RECEPTACLES AND NO LIDS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TRASH CANS WITH LIDS AT ALL WOMEN WASH ROOMS AND UNISEX WASH ROOMS
2019-09-10 Pass w/ Conditions License CRITICAL 3 ▾
critical Documentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE DOCUMENTS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED. -
critical Other
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
FOUND NO PROCEDURE/PLAN AND KIT FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A PROCEDURE/PLAN AND TO MAINTAIN ANY APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED...
minor Documentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
OBSERVED NO APPROVED ALLERGEN TRAINING IN ACCORDANCE WITH PA 100-0367 ON SITE. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING AND TO MAINTAIN. -
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